Bridges
People
Design Process
Vocabulary
Misc
100
Probably the first kind of bridge...
What is a Plank or Beam Bridge
100
This is a person who designs solutions to problems.
What is an engineer?
100
The process begins when...
What is "you receive a challenge or problem.
100
An engineer who designs buildings.
What is an architect?
100
Fill in the Blank: I ________ Science
What is "LOVE"?
200
This kind of wavy bridge is used to span great distances...
What is a Suspension Bridge
200
Crazy Cartoonist!
Who was Goldberg?
200
The step when all ideas are accepted - even crazy ideas.
What is Brainstorming?
200
Pressing together force.
What is compression?
200
This is the coolest class and topic.
What is Science?
300
This type of bridge was developed by the Romans to allow river traffic to flow under...
What is an Arch Bridge
300
He designed the Brooklyn Bridge
Who is Roebling
300
The item that you build and test.
What is a Physical Model?
300
The pulling stress that bridges experience.
What is tension?
300
This metal is stronger than iron by itself...
What is steel?
400
This is an uncommon bridge type because it is very expensive to build.
What is a Cantilever Bridge
400
He built towers with wide bases, so they would be more steady.
Who was Eiffel?
400
The final outcome...
What is the solution?
400
Two or more metals melted together create a new _________ .
What is an alloy?
400
He died after his foot was smashed...
Who was Roebling?
500
This Suspension Bridge collapsed after 4 hours of bucking and rocking in windy weather...
What is the Tacoma Narrows Bridge
500
The Roman Emperor took this name - because he thought bridge building was so important!
What is "Pontif Maximus"
500
Sketches and Diagrams...
What are Conceptual Models?
500
The hollow metal box used to build underwater.
What is a casson?
500
The longest bridge in the world is this kind of bridge...
What is a Post & Beam?